No contact, no problem: Students celebrate LDOC virtually
By Leah Boyd and Carter Forinash | April 28, 2020Two Friends, turtles and the letter "C" made an appearance at online last day of classes celebrations.
Two Friends, turtles and the letter "C" made an appearance at online last day of classes celebrations.
Ready to resume and de-Zoom? As students wait for a return to in-person classes, Mark McClellan, former commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, cautioned that Duke must put innovative safety measures in place before reopening.
As an expert reporter for the Chronicle, I was assigned to write this stupid ass puff piece for my last satirical article as Monday Monday.
Dan Ariely, renowned for his work in behavioral economics, has turned his attention to the coronavirus.
Whether you are in person or online, at home or outside, consent remains a basic human right that is necessary for every sexual activity from all parties involved.
Now that our worlds are undergoing seismic shifts, we should reevaluate how we have been living life up to this point. What is working and what is not?
Duke will expand staffing in “areas of greatest need,” like health clinics and research laboratories, beginning as early as next week.
Over the last month and a half, professors have had to adjust to Duke's response to the coronavirus, which included curtailing research and moving classes online. They have had to adapt to new technology while dealing with disruptions to their academic work, and they have had to learn how to teach students in an online environment.
Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday that North Carolina’s stay-at-home order would last through May 8.
As debate swirls around reopening the economy, three Duke professors addressed the need to remedy testing shortages in a Tuesday media briefing.
I intend to start with a mimosa precisely at 9:00 a.m. so I have time for a full day of despondent moping before crying myself to sleep looking at photos from previous LDOCs.
Both Summer Session I and II will be online this summer, and the University is making a few tweaks to the typical offerings.
Two Fuqua students raised over $4,000 for medical supplies to send to Wuhan, China, where the virus originated.
I am extremely disappointed to see that Duke is sticking its hand in the CARES jar to fund the shortfall while thousands more small businesses go under because their stimulus money has run dry.
I wouldn’t tell myself a year ago that it would be the hardest year of her life. But I would tell her this: one day, you will wake up and go for a run, and it will feel like a miracle.
The primary issue with this situation is a lack of open discussion about recreational drug use on our campus.
My RA swore I had to follow the dry campus policy, but I could smell the alcohol on their breath through the Oculus’s 5-sense features.
From science and math to public policy, major components of final grades are being changed or canceled entirely.
If you thought 8:30 a.m. classes were too early, imagine having to show up to your math class at 3:30 a.m.
Now that quarantine has forced most of our social interactions online, some Duke students have found unique ways of strengthening connections during this period of isolation.